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UMD Community Notice 07/10/2021
UMD Safety Notice 06/12/2021
INCIDENT: Multiple Thefts from Autos
OCCURRED: Between June 11, 2021, at approximately 3 p.m., and June 12, 2021, at approximately 8:30 a.m.
LOCATIONS: Parking Lot 12A (Tulane Drive/Graduate Hills Apartments) & the Parking Lot of the Cypress Building (8320 Baltimore Avenue), College Park, Maryland
UMPD CASE NUMBERS: 2021-44989 & 2021-44997
BRIEF DETAILS:
On June 12, 2021, at approximately 9:27 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department received multiple reports of thefts from autos. A total of 10 vehicles were involved.
Five vehicles were parked in parking lot 12A. One of the five vehicles had its tires and rims stolen. Each of the remaining four vehicles had its driver side window shattered and its steering wheel airbag stolen.
The remaining five vehicles were parked in the parking lot of the Cypress Building. All five vehicles had their driver side windows shattered and their steering wheel airbags stolen.
The nine vehicles that had their driver side windows shattered and their steering wheel airbags stolen are Honda Civics, model years ranging between 2016 and 2021. The vehicle with the stolen tires and rims is a 2021 Toyota Camry.
The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident.
Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email http://www.umpd.umd.edu/contact/anonymous_tip.cfm .
When available for release, additional information, may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: http://universityofmarylandpolice.com/stats/safety_notices.cfm and http://umpdnews.umd.edu/home
Safety Tips:
Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you.
Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.
If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling #3333 from a mobile phone or 301-405-3333.
See Something, Say Something!
Be Smart, Be Safe!
Download the UMD Guardian app through the Google Play store or the Apple App Store. You can create a virtual safety escort or you can text a tip to UMPD.
The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort.
Safety Resources:
University of Maryland Police Department
Emergency Number 301-405-3333/ #3333 from a mobile phone/ 911
Prince George's County Police Department
911 from mobile phone / 301-352-1200 (non-emergency) / 911
UMD Police Walking Escort
Non-Emergency: 301-405-3555
NITE Ride
301-314-6483
http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html
Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)
301-314-4357
Counseling Center
301-314-7651
CARE Office (Free & Confidential resource for those impacted by Sexual & Relationship Violence)
301-741-3442
http://www.health.umd.edu/care
Health Center
301-314-8180
Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct (OCRSM)
301-405-1142
UMD Alerts
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UMD Community Notice 05/26/2021
**Community Notice**
The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department.
INCIDENT: Off-Campus Burglary
OCCURRED: Between May 24, 2021, at approximately 4:30 p.m., and May 25, 2021, at
approximately 6:50 a.m.
LOCATION: 4600 block of Calvert Road, College Park, Maryland
PGPD CASE #: 21-0023105
BRIEF DETAILS:
On May 26, 2021, at approximately 9:18 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department was notified of an off-campus burglary that occurred in the 4600 block of Calvert Road, College Park, Maryland. The incident was reported to the Prince George’s County Police Department on May 25, 2021, at approximately 7:34 a.m.
The male resident reported to police that between May 24, at approximately 4:30 p.m., and May 25, 2021, at approximately 6:50 a.m. property was stolen out his residence.
The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating this incident.
Individuals with any information regarding this incident or the possible identity of suspect are encouraged to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department (911 or 301-352-1200).
When available for release, additional information, including updated descriptions of suspect, may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: http://universityofmarylandpolice.com/stats/safety_notices.cfm and http://umpdnews.umd.edu/
Safety Tips:
The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort.
Make sure that you lock your doors and windows before you leave and when you are in for the night.
If your residence has a home security system, make sure to set it.
Never enter your residence if you see that a door or window has been forced. Go to the nearest safe place and contact the local police immediately.
Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you.
Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.
If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling #3333 from a mobile phone or 301-405-3333.
See Something, Say Something!
Be Smart, Be Safe!
Safety Resources:
University of Maryland Police Department
Emergency Number 301-405-3333/ #3333 from a mobile phone/ 911
UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)
Download the UMD Guardian app through the Google Play store or the Apple App Store. You can create a virtual safety escort or you can text a tip to UMPD.
Prince George's County Police Department
911 from mobile phone / 301-352-1200 (non-emergency) / 911
NITE Ride
301-314-6483
http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html
Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)
301-314-4357
Counseling Center
301-314-7651
CARE Office (Free & Confidential resource for those impacted by Sexual & Relationship Violence)
301-741-3442
http://www.health.umd.edu/care
Health Center
301-314-8180
Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct
301-405-1142
UMD Alerts
Sent by email via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff
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